Ramón Torres Martínez
Mexican architect
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Ramón Torres Martínez (November 22, 1924 - September 4, 2008) is a Mexican architect.
His 1950s designs were influenced by the Bauhaus movement. Together with Héctor Velázquez Moreno he founded the architecture bureau Torres y Velázquez Arquitectos y Asociados, and was director of the Faculty of Architecture of the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM).
Awards
- 2005 Premio Nacional de Arquitectura
- 2007 "Antonio Attolini Lack" medal
- 2007 Honor award, "Iconos de Diseño", Architectural Digest Méxic